The pope looms so large in everyday Italian life that there are lots of expressions that make light of even a dark event like ...

Pope Francis, despite a worrying bilateral pneumonia diagnosis, is breathing on his own and not experiencing heart problems, ...

Pope Francis has been an active pontiff during his tenure, traveling across the globe multiple times since being elected in ...

As Pope Francis continues to recover from bronchitis in hospital, many have begun to wonder what the process would be if he ...

My impression is that the situation has improved, and I hope that he will soon recover completely,’ says undersecretary of ...

Pope Francis has been known for his down-to-earth leadership, support of marginalized communities and interreligious dialogue ...

Pope Francis was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli Hospital on Friday, Feb. 14, to undergo testing and treatment for bronchitis, the ...

As Pope Francis continued to show "some" improvement in his lab tests, the pontiff remained hospitalized with a respiratory ...

As Pope Francis, the oldest pope in over a century, continues to decline in health, speculation is percolating as to who will ...

A follow-up chest CT scan on Tuesday "demonstrated the onset of bilateral pneumonia, which required additional drug therapy," ...

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Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni has visited Pope Francis in the hospital and says he’s “alert and responsive” and full of good ...